Total Crime Rate

50.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 50.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 37.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.5 6/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kensington Gate area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Billing and Rectory Farm , and the 596th lowest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kensington Gate (NN3 9FD) in the last 12 months was 50.9 per 1,000 residents and was 50.0% lower than the Billing and Rectory Farm average (101.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kensington Gate (NN3 9FD), the main crime hotspot is near Hanover Court. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kensington Gate area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Blackthorn Bridge Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maidencastle Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Standing Stones —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kensington Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melbury Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melbury Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melbury Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maidencastle Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maidencastle Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maidencastle Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hanover Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maidencastle Under investigation
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Data Sources

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